Vlc media player full screen black rectangle

Question

Whenever I change to full screen I see a small black shape of a rectangle for a split second.
Plz help, I am new to UBUNTU 20.04
I use acer aspire e5 and I completely erased windows
I only have Ubuntu 20.04
I have amd Radeon graphics card of 2gb and 4gb ram.
The processor is amd a8

Gana Dube · Answer

@LE VAN DEES
rather uninstall and reinstall VLC.
1: unistall

Method 1 - Open Terminal and type: sudo apt-get remove vlc
Method 2 - Open Ubuntu software - Install applications tab - find and remove VLC

2: reinstall

Method 1: Launch Terminal and type - sudo snap install VLC
Method 2: Open your browser and type in the URL   apt://vlc and follow instructions

Remember to update and upgrade your system before and after:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

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